Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] a [noun pl] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In recent years , China has become a close ally and the main arms supplier to Burma , which is already under an arms embargo by the European Community and the United States . |
| 2 | Just say I 'm not in a babies class at twelve . |
| 3 | Their house was not searched at the time of the dawn raid ; they were not driven away to a police station for questioning . |
| 4 | FALLEN tycoon Asil Nadir was arrested in London yesterday during a police inquiry into missing company funds . |
| 5 | Swindon Town will be at home to Manchester City or Reading in the Fourth Round if they can beat Queens Park Rangers in the Third Round … that tie kicks off in an hours time in London … |
| 6 | The report revealed that the riots had been sparked off by police mishandling of a case in which a trader was beaten up by a customs official in Taipei . |
| 7 | Joe was taken in the back of a police van to the Divisional Headquarters on Vine Street . |
| 8 | He certainly keeps busy , editing a cricket magazine and running around as a sports manager for Pakistan International Airlines . |
| 9 | The police are called upon to perform many public services ( for example , see Punch 1979b ; Punch and Naylor 1973 ) , which is true even of a police force in a divided society like Northern Ireland , as the last chapter showed . |
| 10 | He was arrested on 25 November 1991 and held overnight in a police cell in Urosevac . |
| 11 | The third person was an 81-year old widow , again with an OBS score of eight , living alone in her own house . |